![]() ![]() ![]() And, it turned out to be the place I had been looking for from the beginning. After hours of digging, I had a place to go. I checked blogs, stocking reports, books, and anything else I could get my hands on to try to pinpoint a place to go. This kind of adventure sounded more interesting.Īfter trying unsuccessfully to get the location of these golden trout, I decided to scour everything I could to try to find backcountry goldens the way this group had done. A group of guys had found a small (I mean very small) pocket of reproducing goldens that had been stocked in the 70s and 80s high in the backcountry of Colorado. There were lots of suggestions here and there of places that occasionally get a load of stocked golden trout, but none seemed that reliable or even that interesting in the first place.Įventually, I stumbled across an article that piqued my interest. That night when I got home, I started digging around online to see if there were any mentions of golden trout in Colorado. But, that simple question led me down a rabbit hole that ended up being one of the most grueling and rewarding trips of my life, almost exactly a year later. The answer was no, and I had never really put much more thought into it than that. ![]() Last summer, while my friend Ali and I were fishing for tiger trout, she asked me a seemingly insignificant question: "have you ever caught a golden trout?" ![]()
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